CVE-2016-0240 Security feature bypass in n/a
Missing HSTS in IBM Security Guardium allows attackers to intercept sensitive information via HTTP, requiring a patch to enable secure transport.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-0240?
CVE-2016-0240 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before p700, and 10.x through 10.1 before p100 does not enable the HSTS protection mechanism, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging use of HTTP.
Weakness: CWE-254
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0240?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0240?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0240 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-0240 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0240 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r5hm-2gcv-49jw.